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Lisa

Pronunciation: [ l-EES-uh ]

Boy Name #16,541 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lisa is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-EES-uh.

Parents who love the name Lisa often also consider Lillian, Lillie, Lizzie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#16,541
Total SSA Count
7

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Lisa is also used as a girl name, ranked #987.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lisa

Is Lisa a boy or girl name?
Lisa is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #16541. As a girl name, it is ranked #987. Lisa is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Lisa?
Lisa is pronounced l-EES-uh.
How popular is the name Lisa?
Lisa is currently ranked #16541 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Lisa a common or rare name?
Lisa is an uncommon name, ranked #16541 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lisa

Lisa is a boy name .

Is Lisa a boy or girl name? Lisa is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #16,541 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #987. Lisa is more commonly used as a girl name.

Lisa is currently ranked #16,541 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Lisa include Lisandro . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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